Ruth 4:5:13Ruth.4.5.W13PAT

לְהָקִ֥ים

lehakim

to establish

Transliteration
le-ha-KIM
Extended
leh-haa-KEEM
IPA
/ləhaːˈqiːm/

Meaning by language

English
to establish
French
pour établir
Spanish
para establecer
Portuguese
para estabelecer
German
um aufzurichten
Russian
чтобы воздвигнуть
Arabic-Simplified
لإقامة
Hindi
स्थापित करने के लिए
Chinese-Simplified
为建立
Korean
세우기 위해
Indonesian
untuk menegakkan
Bengali
স্থাপন করতে
Tagalog
upang itatag
Swahili
kuimarisha
Amharic
ለማቋቋም
Yoruba
láti gbé sókè
Igbo
iji guzobe
Twi
sɔre si
Ewe
be wòɖe dzi

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
לְ + הָ + קִ֥ים
le + ha + kim
lehakim

Alphabet Analysis

Lamedl as in law
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Heh as in house; silent at word end
Qametslong 'ah'
Qofq — deep k, uvular
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Mem Sofitfinal form of Mem — at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    le-ha-KIM

  2. phraseyour reading level

    le-ha-KIM SHEM-ha-MET

  3. clause

    u-me-ET RUT ha-mo-a-vi-YA E-shet-ha-MET ka-ni-TI ka-ni-TA le-ha-KIM SHEM-ha-MET al-na-kha-la-TO

  4. sentence

    va-YO-mer BO-az be-YOM-ke-NOT-kha ha-sa-DEH mi-YAD na-o-MI u-me-ET RUT ha-mo-a-vi-YA E-shet-ha-MET ka-ni-TI ka-ni-TA le-ha-KIM SHEM-ha-MET al-na-kha-la-TO

In contextRuth 4:5

said Boaz on the day of your buying the field from the hand of Naomi and from Ruth the Moabite woman wife of the dead I bought you bought to establish name of the dead on his inheritance

About this coordinate

Ruth 4:5:13 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 13 of Ruth 4:5, so the Hebrew word לְהָקִ֥ים (lehakim) can be cited, linked and studied at exactly this position rather than somewhere in the verse. In the Biblical Knowledge Coordinate System the same position is written Ruth.4.5.W13, which extends further down to each syllable (Ruth.4.5.W13.S1) and character.